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The Government is advocating lamping, which in terms of welfare is relevant only in three seasons, where there is a proper site outwith vegetation and cover—and there is a lot of vegetation and cover in upland areas.
We also get good support from Police Scotland through the operation Talla information collation, assurance and liaison—OpTICAL—group, which is chaired by Assistant Chief Constable Gary Ritchie.
The Scottish Government’s food commission has expressed support for a children’s food policy that takes a much more strategic approach to children’s diets.
The Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Communities and Pensioners’ Rights has written to the UK Minister for Welfare Reform to express our grave concerns and to seek urgent clarification on what protection will be provided for those in supported accommodation.
Regulation 8 is intended to specify the structures that are road and railway embankments. However, the expression “roads and railway embankments”, which has a different natural meaning, is used in error.